Which star in the table below is the closest to Earth? Star Named (parsecs)Parallax (seconds of arc)Spectral Type$$ \delta $$ Cen 0.026B2 IVHR 4607 0.039G8 IIIHR 475820 G0 VHR 39801 0.005M2 I9 CMa2.5 A1 V a.$$ \delta $$ Cen b.HR 4607 c.HR 4758 d.HD 39801 e.9 CMa

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Star Name	d (parsecs)	Parallax (seconds of arc)	Spectral Type
$$ \delta $$ Cen		0.026	B2 IV
HR 4607		0.039	G8 III
HR 4758	20		G0 V
HR 39801		0.005	M2 I
9 CMa	2.5		A1 V

Which star in the table below is the closest to Earth? Star Name d (parsecs) Parallax (seconds of arc) Spectral Type $$ \delta $$ Cen 0.026 B2 IV HR 4607 0.039 G8 III HR 4758 20 G0 V HR 39801 0.005 M2 I 9 CMa 2.5 A1 V